Kenjiro Aoyama (Ph.D)
Professor, Department of Psychology
Doshisha University
Kyotanabe-shi, Kyoto 610-0394, Japan

Craving for sucrose and artificial sweetener

Within-session changes in operant responding

Operant and classical conditioning

Experimental analysis of motivated behaviors

1993 Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Doshisha University

1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Doshisha University

1999-2001 Visiting Scholar, Washington State University

2002 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Doshisha University

2006 Ph.D. (Psychology), Doshisha University

2008 Professor, Department of Psychology, Doshisha University

2012 Research scholar, Department of Psychology, Western Washington University

Aoyama, K., Barnes, J., Koerber, J., Glueck, E., Dorsey, K., Eaton, L., & Grimm, J. W. (2016). Systemic injection of the DAD1 antagonist SCH 23390 reduces saccharin seeking in rats. Appetite, 105, 8-13.

Sakura Komatsu, Yasushi Kyutoku, Ippeita Dan, Kenjiro Aoyama (2015). Rice deprivation affects rice cravings in Japanese people. Food Quality and Preference, 46, 9–16.

Weatherly, J. N., Aoyama, K., Terrell, H. K., & Berry, J. C. (2014). Comparing the Japanese Version of the Gambling Functional Assessment – Revised to an American Sample. Journal of Gambling Issues: Issue 29, pp. 1-20. doi: 10.4309/jgi.2014.29.4

Komatsu, S., & Aoyama, K. (2014). Food Craving and Its Relationship with Restriction and Liking in Japanese Females. Foods, 3(2), 208-216; doi:10.3390/foods3020208

Aoyama, K., Barnes, J., &, Grimm, J.W. (2014). Incubation of saccharin craving and within-session changes in responding for a cue previously associated with saccharin. Appetite, 72, 114-122.

Aoyama, K. (2012). Effects of an activity-based anorexia procedure on within-session changes in nose-poke responding. Learning and Motivation, 43, 48-54.

Aoyama, K. (2007). Effects of post-session wheel running on within-session changes in operant responding. Learning and Motivation, 38, 284-293.

Aoyama, K., & McSweeney, F. K. (2001). Habituation contributes to within-session changess in free wheel running . Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 76, 289-302.

Aoyama, K., & McSweeney, F. K. (2001). Habituation may contribute to within-session decreases in responding under high-rate schedules of reinforcement. Animal Learning & Behavior, 29, 79-91.

Aoyama, K. (2000). Effects of hunger state on within-session response decreases under CRF schedule. Learning and Motivation, 31, 1-20.

Aoyama, K. (1998). Within-session response rate in rats decreases as a function of amount eaten. Physiology & Behavior, 64, 765-769.

Aoyama, K. (2016). Craving for artificial sweetener: Incubation of saccharin craving and involvement of dopamine (DA) D1 receptors. International Congress of Psychology, Symposium with Dr. Grimm and Dr. Swithers. (Yokohama, Japan)

Aoyama, K. (2016). Effect of Saccharin consumption on body weight and operant-responding reinforced by sucrose in rats. Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior (Chicago, USA)

Aoyama, K. (2015). Environmental enrichment attenuates incubation of cue-induced reinstatement of sucrose seeking but not sucrose consumption in rats. Neuroscience 2015 (Chicago, USA）

Aoyama, K. (2014). Within-session decreases in responding during extinction sessions. Society for Quantitative Analyses of Behavior (Chicago, USA)

Aoyama, K., Barnes, J., Koerber, J., Glueck, E., Dorsey, K., Eaton, L., & Grimm, J. W. (2013). Systemic injection of the DAD1 antagonist SCH 23390 reduces saccharin seeking in rats. Neuroscience 2013 (San Diego, USA)

Aoyama, K. (2012). Effects of reinforcer delay on within-session changes in responding. Association for Behavior Analysis International (Seattle, USA)

Aoyama, K. (2011). Effects of conditioned satiety on within-session changes in glucose-solution drinking behavior. Society for Quantitative Analyses of Behavior (Denver, USA)

Aoyama, K. (2008). Effects of irregularity and predictability of the time of daily sessions on rats’ feeding behavior. The Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (Paris, France)

Aoyama, K. (2008). Effects of activity-based anorexia procedure on within-session changes in nose-poke responding. Association for Behavior Analysis International (Chicago, USA)